Site details
Sopata Kousé
| PK | C6290 |
| TITLE | Sopata Kousé |
| WGS84 | 35.0067° N, 24.835743° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 35.0067, 24.835743 |
| LON/LAT | 24.835743, 35.0067 |
| DMS | 35° 0' 24.12" N | , | 24° 50' 8.6748" E |
| W3W | kneels, famously, determines |
| UTM | 35 S, 302508, 3875926 |
| EGSA87 | 576109, 3873816 |
| Elevation m | 187 |
| Elevation feet | 613.5 |
| Region | Crete |
| Subregion | Kainourion |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Tomb
TYPE
1. Tomb. Goodison and Guarita [2005], 171 'The Mesara-type tombs are circular stone-built structures a number of which show traces of an original corbelled 'tholos' roof.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Early Minoan: (3100 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, 'Dating: ?EM, ... '
2. Early Minoan II: (2650 BC - 2200 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, 'EMII - MMII (Watrous et al 2004).'
3. Early Minoan III: (2200 BC - 2100 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, 'EMII - MMII (Watrous et al 2004).'
4. Middle Minoan IA: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, ' ..., MMIA / B (Hatzi-Vallianou 1979) ... '
5. Middle Minoan I: (2100 BC - 1900 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, 'EMII - MMII (Watrous et al 2004).'
6. Middle Minoan IB: (1900 BC - 1850 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, ' ..., MMIA / B (Hatzi-Vallianou 1979) ... '
7. Middle Minoan II: (1850 BC - 1750 BC)
a. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: 196, 'EMII - MMII (Watrous et al 2004).'
NOTE
1. The chapel mentioned by Goodison and Guarita here is at F4732.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Goodison and Guarita [2005]: Goodison, Lucy and Carlos Guarita. ‘A New Catalogue of the Mesara-Type Tombs’, Studi Micenei ed Egeo-Anatolici [47], pp. 171-212, 2005, '68. Sopata Kouse', pg. 196.
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